🌱 Elachee Nature Science Center/ Chicopee Lake/Bridge Trails 6 miles and 10 more events

Good day Oakwood! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Elachee Nature Science Center/ Chicopee Lake/Bridge Trails 6 miles at Elachee Nature Science Center
• Gainesville Glows - Lanterns and Lights at Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE
• The Hall At Bourbon Brothers at The Hall at Bourbon Brothers

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 57 degrees.
• Saturday: Low clouds may break; warm, temps: high: 71, low: 54.
• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.

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📸 Around Oakwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakwood

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Live Music — Cork It Gainesville
  Cork It Gainesville, 118 Main St SW, Gainesville
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 27

• Elachee Nature Science Center/ Chicopee Lake/Bridge Trails 6 miles
  Elachee Nature Science Center , 2125 Elachee Drive , Gainesville
  10:00 am
• Gainesville Glows - Lanterns and Lights
  Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE , 1911 Sweetbay Dr , Gainesville
  5:00 pm
• The Hall At Bourbon Brothers
  The Hall at Bourbon Brothers , 312 Jesse Jewell Pkwy , Gainesville
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Gainesville Glows - Lanterns and Lights
  Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE , 1911 Sweetbay Dr , Gainesville
  5:00 pm

Friday January 2

• VG-BBALL (Home) vs East Jackson
  Flowery Branch High School , 4450 Hog Mountain Rd , Flowery Branch
  4:00 pm
• VB-BBALL (Home) vs East Jackson
  Flowery Branch High School , 4450 Hog Mountain Rd , Flowery Branch
  5:30 pm

Saturday January 3

• V-WRESTLING (AWAY) AT Gainesville Duals
  Gainesville High School , 830 Century Pl , Gainesville
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• Gwinnett Open
  Treetop Quest Gwinnett , 2020 Clean Water Dr , Buford
  11:00 am
• Drop-In Garden Tours
  Atlanta Botanical Garden , 1345 Piedmont Ave NE , Atlanta
  1:30 pm
• Tea Under the Tree
  Versailles Restaurant & Bar · Braselton , GA , Braselton
  2:00 pm
• Braselton Farmers Market
  Braselton Town Green · Braselton , GA , Braselton
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Merry Christmas to everyone!!!
  No matter your situation.... you WILL be better next year!!! If we can help within reason... we will .... Merry Christmas from Northgabincleaning.com (Nextdoor Flat Creek to McEver)

• Sam's Club posted a job opening for Baker and Packager Associate in Oakwood. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Oakwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oakwood here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Flowery Branch

• Basketball Game Preview: Jackson County Panthers vs. West Hall Spartans + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)

Gainesville

• City of Gainesville receives Community Affairs PlanFirst Designation (accesswdun.com)
• Mar-Jac Poultry Announces the Retirement of Richard Green After 40 Years of Distinguished Service (perishablenews.com)
• During the Twelve Days of Christmas, dog nutters gave to the world… (animals24-7.org)

Braselton

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m out of time.
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